# Senior Software Engineer, Observe by Snowflake Frontend

**Company:** [Snowflake](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/snowflake)
**Location:** Menlo Park, CA
**Role:** Frontend Engineering
**Salary:** $200k – $288k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Vega, Github Copilot, Cursor, CSS, Dom, Canvas, Splunk, Datadog, Looker
**Posted:** 2026-04-17

> Builds interactive, data-rich UIs with React, TypeScript, and Vega, integrating LLM features like natural language querying and AI-assisted storytelling. Leads feature delivery for AI-powered observability platform, requiring 7+ years experience and frontend performance expertise.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Develop interactive, data-rich user interfaces using React, TypeScript, and Vega, with a focus on integrating LLM-driven features (e.g., natural language querying, generative UI, and AI-assisted data storytelling).
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of substantial product features, ensuring AI outputs are presented with high reliability and low latency.
- Work closely with PMs, UX designers, and AI/ML engineers to bridge the gap between complex model outputs and intuitive user experiences.
- Be a strong contributor to team planning, specifically identifying opportunities where Generative AI can simplify complex technical workflows for our users.
- Champion the use of AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to maintain high code quality and accelerate delivery.

## Qualifications
- 7+ years of industry experience building and maintaining complex enterprise applications.
- Deep day-to-day knowledge of **React**, **JavaScript**, and **TypeScript**.
- The ability to balance functionality, delivery speed, and the unique performance challenges of AI-integrated frontends (e.g., streaming responses, optimistic UI updates).
- A drive to understand how frontend development—and specifically Human-AI Interaction (HAI)—impacts the overall customer experience.
- A proactive approach to learning, especially regarding the evolving ecosystem of AI frameworks and frontend integration patterns.

## Bonus Points
- Experience with commercial dashboarding products (e.g., **Splunk**, **Datadog**, **Looker**) or integrating AI into BI tools.
- Deep knowledge of the DOM, CSS, Canvas, and XHR, specifically for optimizing the rendering of large-scale AI data sets.

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